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Membership offers a personal medical record and diary, plus access to a forum and chat rooms.
http://www.myasthma.com/
General information, plus details of asthma camps.
http://www.lung.ca/asthma/
An exhibition examining the history of asthma, personal experiences, and treatments.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/breath/breathhome.html
Offers information on causes, treatment and management.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/asthma/
Includes articles, links and a forum.
http://asthma.about.com/index.htm
Clinician's guide, including worksheets.
http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen...cine/Allergy/Asthma/asthtoc.html
Information on symptoms and triggers.
http://www.mamashealth.com/asthma.asp
Basic handout for patients.
http://rxinsider.com/monographs/asthma.htm
Animations, research and questions.
http://www.housedustmite.org/
Information on diagnosis and treatment of asthma.
http://pulmonologychannel.com/asthma/
General information on the condition, and its management. Also includes study results.
http://www.asthmaineurope.co.uk/
Offers detailed information about Asthma.
http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/med..._conditions/Indices/A/asthma.htm
Information for people with asthma and parents of children with this disease. Resources, links and facts on the latest treatments and ways to cope with the condition.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/asthma
Article covering clinical information, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes prescribing information.
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic177.htm
Offers news and general information, including symptoms, treatment and management.
http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/allergyasthmacenter
Experts volunteer to answer questions.
http://www.allexperts.com/getExpert.asp?Category=3111
Includes news, conference summaries, practice guidelines, abstracts, links to government and professional web sites, and consumer information.
http://www.medscape.com/pages/ed...nters/public/asthma/rc-asthma.ov
Articles and webcasts about treating symptoms during pregnancy and the medications that can be used.
http://www.pregnancyandasthma.com/
Information on symptons, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/asthma.html
Divided into four sections, this site offers information about causes, symptoms and treatment, as well as allergic reactions.
http://www.about-asthma.com/
Information from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, including diagnosis, treatment and some Frequently Asked Questions.
http://asthma.upmc.com
Information about this condition from a UK perspective. Includes news articles, statistics and complemtary therapies.
http://www.asthma-uk.co.uk
Includes articles, news, drug information, and a message board.
http://www.medicinenet.com/asthma/focus.htm
Provides comprehensive information on the condition, treatments, and management.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00021
Multimedia article written for children, describing causes, symptoms and treatments.
http://www.people.virginia.edu/~smb4v/tutorials/asthma/
Includes general information, studies, and a personal diary, alongside a forum.
http://www.asthma-help.co.uk
A chapter from the Cleveland Clinic Disease Management Project, discussing the condition and its treatment.
http://www.clevelandclinicmeded....ment/pulmonary/asthma/asthma.htm
General information FAQ for the newsgroup, inclusding diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.radix.net/~mwg/asthma-gen.html
Research site concerning airway hyperreactivity. Includes abstracts, and information to download. [.pdf format]
http://www.tilia.se
Information to aid healthcare professionals in diagnosing and managing the condition, plus patient education to print out.
http://www.vh.org/Providers/ClinGuide/AsthmaIM/Default.html
Offers general information about causes, effects and management. Includes specific information for children, and for health professionals.
http://asthma.bsd.uchicago.edu
Offers information on diagnosis, risk factors and treatment. Includes sections for teens, adults and parents.
http://www.clearbreathing.com/
Includes general information on causes, treatment and complications, plus details of a support group in the Philippines.
https://www.ifeelbetter.com.ph/asthma.asp
Provides links offering information on the condition and its treatment.
http://www.savonasthma.com/
Includes articles, medication information, news and message boards.
http://my.webmd.com/medical_info...ition_centers/asthma/default.htm
Resource center for both health professionals, and the public, including articles and news. [In English and Spanish]
http://www.tobreathe.org
Provides information on causes, symptoms and treatment.
http://www.medbroadcast.com/cond..._info_details.asp?disease_id=137
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of asthma and its causes, symptoms and treatment.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8655-1.asp
Consumer health resource providing a list of answers to commonly asked asthma questions.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43626-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information catered to pregnant asthmatics. From eMedicine Health.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43668-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing general asthma information. Contains an education slideshow for asthmatic children. From eMedicine Health.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43843-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on exercise for asthmatics. From eMedicine Health.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8677-1.asp
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. From eMedicine Health.
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/8699-1.asp
This complete asthma resource for children and adults includes information about asthma symptoms, triggers, treatment, medications and how to manage asthma. From National Jewish Medical and Research Center.
http://asthma.nationaljewish.org
Find information on triggers, diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, air quality maps, and pollen maps.
http://health.yahoo.com/health/centers/asthma/
Offers patients news and info on a host of asthma conditions, as well as an secure where to ask board-certified doctors their questions.
http://www.asthmalifecenter.com
Relates the latest research, including new treatment options and a possible link with obesity.
http://www.asthmanews.info
Find an introduction to asthma including the clinical features and patterns.
http://www.pediatriconcall.com/f.../diseasesandcondition/asthma.asp
Explains how to do the Buteyko (shallow breathing) Method for controlling asthma.
http://www.btinternet.com/%7eand...a_buteyko_shallow_breathing.html
Information on asthma attacks, symptoms and causes, medication and treatments.
http://www.1on1health.com/1on1He...iew/TopicID=1003/LanguageID=1000
Provides parents and children information about this disorder, how to read a peak flow meter, what triggers an attack, and how to control them.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec04/ch044/ch044a.html
Concise information on causes, symptoms and types of treatment.
http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/asthma.html
Natural treatment of asthma, emphysema, bronchiectasis and bronchitis using Buteyko Breathing Clinic method. Chapters of the book Asthma Free Naturally available free.
http://www.buteykoclinic.com